Inspec keywords: nanowires; solar cells; elemental semiconductors; finite difference time-domain analysis; silicon; power conversion; current density; nickel compounds; short-circuit currents

Other keywords: control device; spectral response; fill factor; power conversion efficiency; efficiency enhancement; passivated radial junction nanowire surface decoration; numerical simulation; Si-NiSi; silicon solar cell model; submerged nickel-silicide contact; open circuit voltage; finite-difference time-domain method; short circuit current density

Subjects: Other numerical methods; Photoelectric conversion; solar cells and arrays; Solar cells and arrays; Numerical approximation and analysis